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U.S. Department of Agriculture

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  1. Fields of Study
  2. ecology
  3. ecological processes and phenomena
  4. ecological competition
  5. interspecific competition
  6. ecological invasion
  1. Natural Resources, Conservation, Environment
  2. ecology
  3. ecological processes and phenomena
  4. ecological competition
  5. interspecific competition
  6. ecological invasion

Preferred term

ecological invasion

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  • Topic

Definition

  • Information interspecific competition where native species are competing with nonnative species for resources (e.g., nutrients, space, water, etc.)

    Source: NAL Thesaurus Staff

    Type: Concept definition

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https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/35678

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